📜 Pond Svět, one of South Bohemia's largest and most famous ponds, was built in the 1570s by Jakub Krčín.🏞️ It's a popular spot for recreation on the edge of Třeboň, offering a blend of history, nature, and activities.# Why Go🚶‍♀️ Explore the 12 km 'Cesta kolem Světa' (Journey Around the World) nature trail, perfect for walking or cycling, offering views of natural scenery, dams, forests, and the Schwarzenberská hrobka.🚤 Enjoy sightseeing boat trips across the pond.🏖️ Relax at two main beaches: a large city beach (likely Pláž Svět) and the smaller Ostende beach. The large city beach boasts a sandy area, extensive grassy spaces with shade, refreshment stands, and a variety of rental equipment and children's attractions like a climbing frame, swing set, and slides. Stay connected with available Wi-Fi.🚴‍♀️ Cycle around the pond, but be aware of barriers near the dam designed to slow cyclists for pedestrian safety.🗓️ Check out upcoming events like Dragon Boat and Rowing Races.# Why Avoid⚠️ Water quality reviews are mixed; some visitors report dirty or smelly water, while others find it clean, possibly depending on the season.🚽 A nude beach area behind the spa is mentioned, but it lacks toilet facilities.🚧 Cyclists should dismount and walk their bikes across pedestrian crossings near the dam due to installed barriers.⚠️ Entry to attractions is at your own risk.🌬️ Beaches may close during unfavorable weather conditions.🤸‍♀️ Trampoline rules (at Pláž Svět): ages 6+, max 3 children, max 100kg, parental supervision, no shoes.# ⏰ Hours (for Pláž Svět / City Beach)* June: 13:00 - 18:00* July - August: 10:00 - 19:00* Generally, two main beaches are open from June to the end of September.# 💰 Cost💰 Entry to the paid beach area (general) is approximately 30 CZK for adults and 20 CZK for children.💰 Specific entry for Pláž Svět (City Beach): Adults: 70 CZK, Children (3-15 years): 50 CZK.# 💸 Rental Prices (at Pláž Svět / City Beach, per hour, unless specified)* Pedal boats (large): 200 CZK* Pedal boats (small): 160 CZK* Boats: 150 CZK* Table Tennis: 50 CZK* Sun loungers (1 day): 50 CZK* Plastic chairs (1 day): 50 CZK* Sun umbrella: 50 CZK# 🏊‍♀️ Swimming & FacilitiesTwo main beaches are open from June to the end of September. The city beach (Pláž Svět) near the Renaissance castle has refreshment stalls and a waterslide, with pedal boats and rowboats for rent. It also offers changing rooms, toilets, and showers on site. Ostende beach on the opposite bank features a volleyball court, ping-pong tables, Russian skittles, and a playground for children, overlooked by a beach restaurant.# 🚫🎣 FishingWhile the pond is primarily used for fish farming by Rybářství Třeboň a.s., recreational and sport fishing has not been permitted since 2012.# Getting There & Parking📍 The pond is conveniently located on the southern outskirts of the town of Třeboň.🅿️ A large parking area is available a short distance from the main beach.# Checklist📝 If visiting the nude beach, plan accordingly as there are no toilets.# Managed By🏢 The pond is a breeding pond belonging to Rybářství Třeboň a.s., and fish are harvested in two-year cycles.